Polity

Which of the following special powers have been conferred on the Rajya Sabha by the Constitution of India?

To change the existing territory of a State and to change the name of a State.

To pass a resolution empowering the Parliament to make laws in the State List and to create one or more All India Services.

To amend the election procedure of the President and to determine the pension of the President after his/her retirement.

To determine the functions of the Election Commission and to determine the number of Election Commissioners.

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Correct Answer is: To pass a resolution empowering the Parliament to make laws in the State List and to create one or more All India Services.

Explanation:

The National emergency in India can be declared by the president of India due to the external aggression or armed revolt through......

Article 352

Article 356

Article 358

Article 359

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Correct Answer is: Article 352

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The first woman Governor of a state in free India was....…

Sarojini Naidu

Sucheta Kripalani

Indira Gandhi

Vijaya Laxmi Pandit

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Correct Answer is: Sarojini Naidu

Explanation:

Sarojini Naidu was Governor of Uttar Pradesh from 15 August 1947 to 2 March 1949.

She was also the first Indian woman to become the president of the Indian National Congress in 1925.

The Jurisdiction of the Bombay High Court is extended up to.....

Daman and Diu

Dadra and Nagar Haveli

Goa

All of the above

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Correct Answer is: All of the above

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Who among the following Vice- Presidents of India was not appointed as President of India?

R. Venkatraman

K. R. Narayanan

Krishnakant

V. V. Giri

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Correct Answer is: Krishnakant

Explanation:

Election Commission is formed under which Article of the Constitution of India?

Article 321

Article 324

Article 350A

Article 315

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Correct Answer is: Article 324

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The speaker of the Lok Sabha is elected by...........

All the members of Parliament.

The people directly.

All the members of Lok Sabha.

The members of the majority party in the Lok Sabha.

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Correct Answer is: All the members of Lok Sabha.

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Which part of the Indian constitution declares the idea of welfare state?

Fundamental Rights

Directive Principles of State Policy

Emergency Power

Preamble

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Correct Answer is: Directive Principles of State Policy

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The Chief Minister of a state in India is appointed by.........

The Vice-President

The Prime minister

The Governor

The President

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Correct Answer is: The Governor

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The Comptroller and Auditor General of India is appointed by.....

The Speaker of Lok Sabha

The President

The Chief Justice of India

The Prime minister

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Correct Answer is: The President

Explanation:

CAG is mentioned in Article 148-151. CAG audits all receipts and expenditure of the Government of India and the state governments, including those of bodies and authorities substantially financed by the government.